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Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Environmental Protection Agency	Carfentrazone-Ethyl; Pesticide Tolerance Final rule that establishes residue tolerances for carfentrazone-ethyl and its metabolite in or on certain raw agricultural commodities. Includes discussion of the aggregate risk assessment and determination of safety. (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2004	Sep 30, 2004
	Reproductive and Cancer Hazard Assessment Section, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency	Characterization of Acrylamide Intake from Certain Foods Analysis of acrylamide intake from various food types, based on FDA data on acrylamide levels in foods and USDA food consumption data. Includes as an appendix "FDA data on acrylamide concentration in foods". (more) Publication Month: March 2005	May 17, 2005
	Pesticide Risk Assessment Peer Review Unit, European Food Safety Authority	Conclusion Regarding the Peer Review of the Pesticide Risk Assessment of the Active Substance Clopyralid Conclusion regarding the peer review of the risk assessment for clopyralid. Includes discussion of the consumer risk assessment, proposed MRLs for cereals, sugar beets, and rapeseed, non-peer reviewed MRLs for ruminant kidney, meat, and liver, fat, meat and offal, milk, and eggs, studies to be generated, and more. Appendices include "List of endpoints for the active substance and the representative formulation" and more. The Draft Assessment Report and Peer Review Report are provided as background documents. (more) Deadline: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 Publication Date: Monday, January 23, 2006	Feb 14, 2006
	Pesticide Risk Assessment Peer Review Unit, European Food Safety Authority	Conclusion Regarding the Peer Review of the Pesticide Risk Assessment of the Active Substance Fipronil Conclusion finalized March 3, 2006 regarding the peer review of the risk assessment for fipronil. Includes discussion of the consumer risk assessment and proposed MRLs for use with sunflower and maize, studies to be generated, areas of concern, and more. Appendices include "List of endpoints for the active substance and the representative formulation" and more. The Draft Assessment Report and Peer Review Report are provided as background documents. (more) Deadline: Thursday, May 4, 2006 Publication Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2006	May 4, 2006
	Pesticide Risk Assessment Peer Review Unit, European Food Safety Authority	Conclusion Regarding the Peer Review of the Pesticide Risk Assessment of the Active Substance Methiocarb Conclusion finalized May 12, 2006 regarding the peer review of the risk assessment for molluscicide, repellent, and insecticide methiocarb used with oilseed rape and maize. Includes discussion of the consumer risk assessment, studies to be generated, areas of concern, and more. Appendices include "List of endpoints for the active substance and the representative formulation" and more. The Draft Assessment Report and Peer Review Report are provided as background documents. (more) Deadline: Sunday, July 9, 2006 Publication Date: Tuesday, July 4, 2006	Jul 9, 2006
	Pesticide Risk Assessment Peer Review Unit, European Food Safety Authority	Conclusion Regarding the Peer Review of the Pesticide Risk Assessment of the Active Substance Prothiaconazole Conclusion finalized July 12, 2007regarding the peer review of the risk assessment for insecticide Prothiaconazole. Includes discussion of the consumer risk assessment and proposed MRLs for use with Wheat, rye, triticale, barley, oats and rape seed, studies to be generated, areas of concern, and more. Appendices include "List of endpoints for the active substance and the representative formulation" and more. The Draft Assessment Report and Peer Review Report are provided as background documents. (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, August 1, 2007	Aug 17, 2007
	Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	Consensus Document on Compositional Considerations for New Varieties of Sunflower: Key Food and Feed Nutrients, Anti-Nutrients and Toxicants Report that addresses compositional considerations for new varieties of sunflower by identifying the key food and feed nutrients and anti-nutrients. (more) Publication Date: Thursday, April 19, 2007	Sep 19, 2007
	Environment Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	Consensus Document on Key Nutrients and Key Toxicants in Low Erucic Acid Rapeseed (Canola) Report that identifies key food and feed nutrients and toxicants in low erucic acid rapeseed (canola). Publication Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2001	Nov 10, 2004
	Environmental Protection Agency	Extension of Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions (Multiple Chemicals) Final rule to extend time-limited tolerances for certain pesticides on certain commodities under certain conditions. Pesticides include carfentrazone-ethyl, coumaphos, dimethenamid, fenbuconazole, indoxacarb, mancozeb, myclobutanil, pyriproxyfen, S-metolachlor, sulfentrazone, thiabendazole, thiophanate methyl, bifenthrin, and diflubenzuron. Commodities affected include fruiting vegetables, honey and honeycomb, dry bulb onions, sugar beets, blueberry, cranberry, ginseng, strawberry, sweet potatoes, flax, lentils, citrus fruit, mushroom, forage and hay orchardgrass, and alfalfa hay and forage. (more) Publication Date: Monday, May 24, 2004	Jun 10, 2004
	Binfield, Julian, et al.	FAPRI-Ireland 2002 EU Baseline Briefing Book Baseline agricultural projections for the EU. Includes discussion of policy assumptions, macroeconomic assumptions, world agricultural commodity prices, and EU projections for commodities. (more) Publication Month: May 2002	Jul 12, 2002
	Environmental Protection Agency	Flonicamid; Pesticide Tolerance Final rule that establishes residue tolerances for flonicamid and its metabolites in or on a variety of plant and livestock commodities. Includes discussion of the aggregate risk assessment and determination of safety. (more) Deadline: Monday, September 5, 2005 Publication Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2005	Sep 5, 2005
	Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration This administration is responsible for the marketing of livestock, poultry, meat, cereals, oilseeds, and related agricultural products, and works to ensure fair and competitive trading practices. (more)	Jun 12, 2002
	Office of Plant and Dairy Foods and Beverages, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration	Guidance for Industry: Reducing Microbial Food Safety Hazards for Sprouted Seeds FDA guidelines for preventive controls that should be taken in order to reduce the risk of foodborne illness being carried by sprouts. Includes recommendations for the seed production, seed conditioning, storage, and transportation, sprout production, and seed treatment stages. (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, October 27, 1999	Nov 5, 2002
	Environmental Protection Agency	Imazamethabenz-methyl; Tolerance Reassessment Decision for Low Risk Pesticide; Notice of Availability Notice regarding the availability of the Tolerance Reassessment Decision (TRED) and related risk assessments and other documents for imazamethabenz-methyl. (more) Deadline: Friday, April 29, 2005 Publication Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2005	Apr 5, 2005
	Environmental Protection Agency	Imidacloprid; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions Final rule that establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of imidacloprid and certain metabolites used in or on bananas and sunflowers. Includes discussion of the aggregate risk assessment and determination of safety. (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2005	Feb 1, 2005
	Australia New Zealand Food Authority	Lupin Alkaloids in Food: A Toxicological Review and Risk Assessment Risk assessment for quinolizidine alkaloids from lupins. Publication Month: November 2001	Jan 4, 2005
	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/World Health Organization	Microbiological Hazards in Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Report of the Expert Meeting FAO and WHO convened on 19–21 October 2007 to consider how to adequately address the extensive request for scientific advice received from the 38th Session of the Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (CCFH) on the microbiological hazards associated with fresh produce. (more) Publication Year: 2008	Feb 22, 2008
	Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority	Opinion of the Scientific Panel GMO Related to Genetically Modified Crops (Bt176 Maize, MON810 Maize, T25 Maize, Topas 19/2 Oilseed Rape and Ms1xRf1 Oilseed Rape) Subject to Safeguard Clauses Invoked According to Article 16 of Directive 90/220/EEC Opinion adopted on March 29, 2006 resulting from a risk assessment of Bt176 Maize, MON810 Maize, T25 Maize, Topas 19/2 Oilseed Rape and Ms1xRf1 Oilseed Rape for food use. (more) Deadline: Thursday, April 13, 2006 Publication Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2006	Apr 13, 2006
	Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority	Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms on a Request from the Commission Related to the Notification (Reference C/NL/98/11) for the Placing on the Market of Herbicide-Tolerant Oilseed Rape GT73, for Import and Processing, . . . Opinion adopted on February 11, 2004 regarding the use of oilseed rape GT73 and derived products as animal feed. Includes discussion of the risk assessment, including a food/feed safety assessment and environmental risk assessment. The document is available in English, French, and German. (more) Publication Date: Monday, March 1, 2004	Apr 6, 2004
	Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms, European Food Safety Authority	Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms on Applications (references EFSA-GMO-UK-2005-25 and EFSA-GMO-RX-T45) for the Placing on the Market of the Glufosinate-tolerant Genetically Modified Oilseed Rape T45, for Food and Feed Uses, Import and Processing and for Renewal of the Authorisation of Oilseed Rape T45 as Existing Product, both under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Bayer CropScience Opinion adopted on January 30, 2008 regarding the genetically modified oilseed rape T45. On discussion of the risk assessment, including a food/feed safety assessment with respect to nutritional quality, potential toxicity and allergenicity, an assessment of environmental impacts and the post-market environmental monitoring plan. (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2008	Mar 7, 2008
	Australia New Zealand Food Authority	Phomopsins in Food: A Toxicological Review and Risk Assessment Risk assessment for phomopsins from lupin seed and flour. Publication Month: November 2001	Jan 5, 2005
	Takatsuki, S.; Nemoto, S.; Sasaki, K.; Maitani, T.	[Production of Acrylamide in Agricultural Products by Cooking] Abstract of a study in which several food products were cooked over different periods of time, at different temperatures, and using different methods to study the formation of acrylamide. The original article is in Japanese. (more) Publication Month: February 2004	Jun 8, 2004
	Environmental Protection Agency	Thiamethoxam; Pesticide Tolerance Final rule that establishes and revises residue tolerances for thiamethoxam and its metabolite CGA- 322704 on a variety of commodities. Includes discussion of the aggregate risk assessment and determination of safety. (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, January 5, 2005	Jan 6, 2005
	Environmental Protection Agency	Thifensulfuron Methyl; Pesticide Tolerance Final rule that "establishes a tolerance for residues of thifensulfuron methyl in or on canola, seed; cotton, gin byproducts; cotton, undelinted seed; and flax, seed." Includes discussion of the aggregate risk assessment and determination of safety. (more) Publication Date: Friday, September 17, 2004	Sep 23, 2004
	Golan, Elise; Krissoff, Barry; Kuchler, Fred; Nelson, Kenneth; Price, Gregory	Traceability in the U.S. Food Supply: Economic Theory and Industry Studies This report discusses traceability in the U.S., particularly in the fresh produce, grains and oilseeds, and beef and cattle sectors. Costs and benefits of traceability, incentives for traceability, options to correct market failure, and the government's roles and options are discussed. Includes an appendix entitled "Select Milestones in U.S. Traceability Requirements for Foods". (more) Publication Month: March 2004	Mar 26, 2004
	Environmental Protection Agency	Tribenuron Methyl; Pesticide Tolerance Final rule that "establishes a tolerance for residues of tribenuron methyl in or on canola, seed; cotton, gin byproducts; cotton, undelinted seed; and flax, seed." Includes discussion of the aggregate risk assessment and determination of safety. (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2004	Sep 23, 2004
	International Food Safety Authorities Network, World Health Organization	Unusual Sources of Salmonella This document highlights recent outbreaks of Salmonella associated with natural raw almonds and the sesame-based food halva and tahini. (more) Publication Date: Monday, June 14, 2004	Jun 29, 2004

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